As ransomware attacks continue to plague organizations, the debate among the C-suite on whether or not to pay ransom payments is intensifying.

Some experts argue that paying the ransom can expose an organization to reputational risk, causing their risk assessments to go awry. Extortion payment may also encourage continued criminal activity.

In this insightful discussion, the panelists will discuss:

• The C-suite approach to a ransomware attack
• How to engage with law enforcement before deciding on ransom payment
• Prepare now or pay later - a CISO’s take and the role of the board and top management in dealing with extortion crisis